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The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Flowers Foods Bakes a Winner Bakery specialty Flower Foods turns in a earnings report with nicely rising revenue. The regional company sells baked products under a host of brand names, through an efficient direct-store-delivery network in the South and Mid-Atlantic states.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 Seth Jayson	Stale Wonder Bread? Rancid revenues and restatements leave the bread and Twinkies maker on the verge of bankruptcy. It may look like a bargain, trading well under listed book value, but this stock is entirely unappealing.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Bakery Stock Piping Hot Flowers Foods has an excellent second quarter and ups guidance. The stock is selling for 25.9 times this year's estimated earnings and 23.2 times calendar-year 2006 earnings.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Sara Lee Still Cooking Will the do-it-all consumer goods conglomerate bolster its offerings with Hostess treats?
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 David Lee Smith	Smell the Flowers Foods The debt-to-equity ratio is one number that makes this bakery company look good to investors, too.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 David Lee Smith	Time to Pick Some Flowers? The bread company is doing reasonably well, but the market was unimpressed. Investors, take note.
IndustryWeek July 21, 2010	IW 50 Best -- Growing the Flowers Way Thanks to its proven business model, sales and earnings have blossomed at Flowers Foods.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	No Soup for You! Campbell's management must find new ways to grow and boost margins to keep shareholder interest.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Retire With Flowers Foods? Here are Flowers Foods' stats when compared with three of its closest competitors.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2009	3 Stocks Hitting Low Notes These stocks have hit bottom. Are they ready to bounce? Take a look at: United States Natural Gas Fund, LP... Campbell Soup Company... Immucor, Inc. ...
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	Campbell Serves Up Earnings The soup maker pours out an 8% increase in net earnings. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Seth Jayson	Empty Twinkies Get New Filling Interstate Bakeries finally gives up and files Chapter 11. Until things are better sorted out, this is one company best left on the shelf.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Campbell's May Be a Hearty Idea Though it's still not a scintillating name, Campbell seems to be doing better all the same. Still, the promise and value of the company must be carefully evaluated against notable drawbacks. Investors, take note.
Food Processing September 2008 Diane Toops	Trends: Consumers Turning to Healthier Bread Consumers are turning to healthier breads so long as the price is right.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Lukewarm Soup at Campbell Sometimes you can pay a little too much for a growth company and get bailed out by that growth. In the case of Campbell, though, what you see is pretty much what you get.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Spicy Times Ahead for Food Stocks Many food producers show revenue growth, but commodity costs are gobbling profits.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Hormel: Something to Chew On Hormel Foods still generates free cash flow while straddling commodity and branded foodstuffs. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2006 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: A Soupy Outlook for Campbell's The food processor is set to report first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here's a look at whether you can expect the numbers to be a rich gumbo or a thin broth.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007	Flowers Foods Feeds Well: Fool by Numbers The food company released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 David Lee Smith	Fool on Call: Everybody Doesn't Know Sara Lee This familiar name is very much a work in progress compared to its blue-chip peers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	United Natural Foods' Unsavory Valuation How long can a great hook outweigh valuation worries? While the organic foods distributor has an appealing business, there isn't a whole lot on the table for new investors.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Wall Street Slices SPAM Good operating results at Hormel are not good enough. The Wall Street reaction to lowered guidance made the stock the third largest percentage loser.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Flowers Growing Like a Weed The retail bakery plucks up another good quarter. All of this good news comes at a price. The stock is up roughly 40% and is priced at 25.6 times trailing earnings. That is more than twice the expected 11% earnings growth rate.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	7 Reasons Not to Worry This Week Let's go over seven publicly traded companies that are expected to stand tall this week: Hewlett-Packard... Perrigo... BJ's Warehouse Club... Flowers Foods... Hormel... salesforce.com... Ross Stores...
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Rich Duprey	The Skinny on Campbell's At Campbell Soup, fat is no longer where it's at. In its latest quarter earnings are up 31%, as health-conscious consumers respond positively to the food company's new fresh and fit image.
The Motley Fool August 13, 2009 Chris Jones	Serving Up Some Bad Numbers Sara Lee has fallen on tough times.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 W.D. Crotty	M'm! M'm! Could Be Better! Campbell Soup turns in a good quarter, but there are better alternatives. Their $0.52-a-share earnings forecast missed the estimate by four pennies.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2007 Rich Duprey	Quick Take: Hormel Stews Over Campbell's Stew maker Hormel says soup maker Campbell's ad claims are deceptive, and is suing the company for false advertising.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Here's the Beef Tyson Foods wallows in the sweet spot of the high-protein diet craze.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2005 Tim Beyers	Fresh Flowers Foods: Fool by Numbers Flowers Foods released its second quarter earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Campbell Soup's On Campbell's is indeed turning its ship around. Rolling gross, operating and net margins have been on the rise sequentially for the last four quarters. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Smithfield Seems Fresher The pork producer looks like it's doing a little better in this protein glut. The stock has been a real trouper over the years -- easily outdistancing Hormel and Tyson. And yet the legacy of returns on invested capital is not all that great.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Campbell Soup Raises the White Flag in Russia Campbell Soup announces restructuring and cost-cutting moves.
The Motley Fool October 15, 2008 Selena Maranjian	Healthier Profits, With Relish Here's some good news for investors. Food purveyors have been listening to consumers, and have been responding with healthier fare. Better still, much of it tastes better, too, which gives it a chance of succeeding.
The Motley Fool May 29, 2011 Shubh Datta	Campbell's Quarter? Tasty. The shares? Not So Much. Campbell reported an 11% rise in its profits, but are the numbers as rosy as they seem?
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	A Refreshing Slice From Hormel The king of Spam delivers solid first-quarter earnings, with sales increases in all categories.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Campbell Soup: Mmm, Not So Good Campbell Soup lost some of its flavor in the first quarter and isn't showing signs of getting it back in the second quarter either.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Hormel's Meaty Earnings Still thought of as a pork producer, Hormel has built a markedly diversified food business. Although the stock doesn't look like a screaming bargain today, long-term investors should probably sit tight.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2011 Chris Hill	Coke's Going Small. Will It Work? Today's daily podcast: Italy is the latest country to get downgraded by Standard & Poor's... Coca-Cola is launching a new strategy... more...
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Sara Lee? Sara Lee has a beta of 0.8, which is low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Sara Lee fits the bill.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Tom Winner	Campbell's Future Looks, Well, Soupy Campbell Soup turned in a decent second quarter, with earnings rising 11%. However, not everything in the soup world is "mmm, mmm good."
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Soup's On for Campbell Investors don't seem to be throwing elbows for seats at the table on this one
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	General Mills Generally Boring Since this big food company offers only middling performance, growth, and dividends, investors should wait for the right price.
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Food Processing February 2009 Diane Toops	Are Food Stocks Safe Havens? Food and beverage stocks have been battered by the markets, but financial analysts believe they're weathering the storm better than most companies.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Brian Gorman	Will Campbell Get Hotter? Fourth-quarter results left investors feeling cold, but consumers may be warming up to a new line of soups.
The Motley Fool July 17, 2008 Dan Dzombak	3 Stocks Hitting High Notes These three stocks are bucking the trend by hitting new highs. Take a look at: Darling International... Barr Pharmaceuticals... Flower Foods...
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Mike Pienciak	2 Big Reasons to Love Campbell Thinning the herd of weaker competitors should lead to big winners in the consumer space such as Campbell Soup.
Food Processing July 2009	Rollout: New Food Products for July 2009 We've Got an Mix of Healthy Foods and Beverages, Snack Foods, Baby Goods and Easy-to-Prepare Meals in the July 2009 New Food Rollout.
Prepared Foods March 1, 2005 Christy Brinnehl	On a "Roll" Quite a few common trends reigned in the baked good category in 2004. Health and wellness, convenience, positioning toward children, and the ongoing emergence of premium flavoring and indulgent choices were at the top of the list.